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Jewish Relational Care A-Z
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 50.50A collection of caregiving tools combining the values of Jewish tradition and self-relations?useful for practitioners of ANY faith! Self-relations, a powerful framework for doing respectful and humane caregiving for oneself and for others is here brought into relationship with Jewish thought. Jewish Relational Care A-Z: We Are Our Other?s Keeper... more...
The Religious and the Political
Cambridge University Press 2013; US$ 26.00Explores the relationship between religion and politics through a number of key issues including marriage, law, conversion and veiling. more...
Christianity in Contemporary China
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 145.00Christianity is one of the fastest growing religions in China. Despite its long history in China and its significant indigenization or intertwinement with Chinese society and culture, Christianity continues to generate suspicion among political elites and intense debates among broader communities within China. This unique book applies socio-cultural... more...
The Second Coming
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 42.95First published in 1979, The Second Coming is an experiment in the writing of popular history ? a contribution to the history of the people who have no history and an exploration of some of the ideas, beliefs and ways of thinking of ordinary men and women in the late eighteenth and first half of the nineteenth centuries. Millenarianism is a conceptual... more...
The Origin of Heresy
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 125.00Heresy is a central concept in the formation of Orthodox Christianity. Where does this notion come from? This book traces the construction of the idea of ?heresy? in the rhetoric of ideological disagreements in Second Temple Jewish and early Christian texts and in the development of the polemical rhetoric against ?heretics,? called heresiology. Here,... more...
Christians and Jews in Angevin England
Boydell & Brewer 2013; US$ 99.00The mass suicide and murder of the men, women and children of the Jewish community in York on 16 March 1190 is one of the most scarring events in the history of Anglo-Judaism. This book sets it into the context of other attacks on Jews across England at the time, looks at how the narrative of events was created, and considers the circumstances and... more...
There Is No God
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers 2013; US$ 35.99There is No God: Atheists in America answers several questions pertaining to how the atheist population has grown from relatively small numbers to have a disproportionately large impact on important issues of our day, such as the separation of church and state, abortion, gay marriage, and public school curricula. Williamson and Yancey answer the... more...
Wayward Shamans
University of California Press 2013; US$ 34.95Wayward Shamans tells the story of an idea that humanity?s first expression of art, religion and creativity found form in the figure of a proto-priest known as a shaman. Tracing this classic category of the history of anthropology back to the emergence of the term in Siberia, the work follows the trajectory of European knowledge about the continent?s... more...
How the West Really Lost God
Templeton Press 2013; US$ 11.99In this magisterial work, leading cultural critic Mary Eberstadt delivers a powerful new theory about the decline of religion in the Western world. The conventional wisdom is that the West first experienced religious decline, followed by the decline of the family. Eberstadt turns this standard account on its head. Marshalling an impressive array of... more...
Sexual Misconduct and the Future of Mega-Churches
ABC-CLIO 2013; US$ 37.00Why have multiple mega-church leaders?Ted Haggard and Bishop Eddie Long, for example?committed acts of sexual misconduct? This book discusses the reasons in depth and examines how these acts are impacting the future of megachurches. more...









